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<a name="intro"></a>Part I. Introduction</h1></div></div></div>
<p>
    gspell provides a flexible API to add spell checking to a GTK application.
    See the <a class="ulink" href="https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/gspell" target="_top">gspell home page</a>.
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<a name="id-1.2.3"></a><h2>pkg-config name</h2>
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      The pkg-config name of the gspell library is: <code class="code">gspell-1</code>
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      To compile a program that uses gspell, you can for example use the
      following command:
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      <code class="code">$ gcc hello.c `pkg-config --cflags --libs gspell-1` -o hello</code>
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<a name="id-1.2.4"></a><h2>How to enable inline spell checking in a GtkTextView</h2>
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      See the <a class="link" href="GspellTextView.html#gspell-text-view-basic-setup" title="gspell_text_view_basic_setup ()"><code class="function">gspell_text_view_basic_setup()</code></a>
      convenience function to quickly enable inline spell checking in a
      <a href="https://developer.gnome.org/gtk3/GtkTextView.html#GtkTextView-struct"><span class="type">GtkTextView</span></a> widget.
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<a name="id-1.2.5"></a><h2>How to enable inline spell checking in a GtkEntry</h2>
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      See the <a class="link" href="GspellEntry.html#gspell-entry-basic-setup" title="gspell_entry_basic_setup ()"><code class="function">gspell_entry_basic_setup()</code></a>
      convenience function to quickly enable inline spell checking in a
      <a href="https://developer.gnome.org/gtk3/GtkEntry.html#GtkEntry-struct"><span class="type">GtkEntry</span></a> widget.
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